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Friday, April 27, 2007

LOOK/LISTEN: John McCain visits Des Moines on announcement tour

John McCain hugs soldier's mother, originally uploaded by IowaPolitics.com.

Labels: audio, Des Moines, John McCain, photos

Saturday, April 21, 2007

WATCH/LISTEN: Hillary Clinton Headlines Boswell Fundraiser

U.S. Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y., was the guest at a Des Moines fundraiser for Congressman Leonard Boswell, D-Iowa.

Labels: audio, Des Moines, Hillary Clinton, video

Friday, April 20, 2007

LOOK/LISTEN: Three Top Candidates Address Polk County Dems

Joe Biden supporters in Des Moines, originally uploaded by IowaPolitics.com.

New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson, Delaware Sen. Joe Biden and former Sen. John Edwards address a meeting of Polk County Democrats in Des Moines.

Labels: Bill Richardson, Des Moines, Joe Biden, John Edwards

Saturday, April 14, 2007

LISTEN: Nine GOP Candidates Address Lincoln Day Dinner

Nine Republican presidential candidates addressed this year's Lincoln Day Dinner fundraiser in Des Moines on April 14.

Each candidate was given 10 minutes to address the crowd, which numbered more than 1,000.

Those attending and speaking were: former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, Arizona Sen. John McCain, former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, Kansas Sen. Sam Brownback, former Wisconsin Gov. Tommy Thompson, Colorado Congressman Tom Tancredo, former Virginia Gov. Jim Gilmore and businessman John Cox. California Congressman Duncan Hunter had to cancel his appearance after airplane trouble.

Labels: Des Moines, Jim Gilmore, John Cox, John McCain, Mike Huckabee, Mitt Romney, RPI, Rudy Giuliani, Sam Brownback, Tommy Thompson

Friday, April 13, 2007

LISTEN: Luncheon - Huckabee Criticizes Bush On Handling Of Iraq, Katrina

Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee criticized the Bush Administration's handling of Hurricane Katrina and blasted the former Republican-led Congress Friday at the IowaPolitics.com-Drake luncheon.

Huckabee, who also said a formal presidential candidacy announcement is coming soon, was the featured guest of the monthly luncheon held at Drake University. It was his third stop in Iowa Friday. The Republican presidential hopeful started the morning taping a segment on Iowa Press on IPTV and also visited with Republicans at the Iowa Statehouse.

Labels: audio, Des Moines, Mike Huckabee

Monday, March 26, 2007

WATCH/LISTEN: Vilsacks Officially Join Clinton Campaign

One month after Tom Vilsack ended his presidential aspirations, the former Iowa governor and his wife Christie are ready to get back on the campaign trail. However, this time the Vilsacks' message will be in support of a former Democratic presidential opponent -- New York Sen. Hillary Clinton.

Labels: audio, Des Moines, Hillary Clinton, Tom Vilsack

LISTEN: Brownback Addresses Social Security in Des Moines

Kansas Sen. Sam Brownback is set to unveil a plan to tackle the future of Social Security later this week. The Republican presidential candidate offered a sneak preview of that plan to nearly 40 people at a Monday luncheon at The Machine Shed restaurant.

Labels: audio, Des Moines, Sam Brownback

Tuesday, February 20, 2007

LOOK: Tommy Thompson in Des Moines

Tommy Thompson in Des Moines
Originally uploaded by IowaPolitics.com.

Former Wisconsin Gov. Tommy Thompson, a Republican, in Des Moines to speak at a Iowa Realtors Association meeting on Feb. 20, 2007.

Labels: Des Moines, photos, Tommy Thompson